Manager, Portfolio Project Management Office
Rockwell Automation
full-time
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Location Type: Hybrid
Location: Milwaukee • Ohio, Wisconsin • 🇺🇸 United States
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💰 $168,160 - $252,240 per year
Job Level
SeniorLead
Tech Stack
PMP
About the role
- Lead the remotely distributed Services Portfolio Project Management team to complete projects on-budget with all Service line requirements achieved.
- Partner with Global Service Capability Managers, Engineering leaders, and functional support leaders to ensure successful execution of important programs in consideration of program strategies.
- Help develop the PMO culture by applying a clearly defined operating rhythm including project scheduling, execution, partner updates, and milestone approvals.
- Ensure the operating rhythm is used across all programs.
- Assess project risk, develop risk mitigation plans for recovery, and communicate this strategy to leadership and functional team members.
- Develop a Project Management team with well-defined goals, training, and personnel growth goals.
- Use project performance indicators including cost, engineering hours, schedule, and deliverable completion to forecast, track, and ensure project success.
- Follow planned costs, requirements, and schedule for service releases.
Requirements
- Bachelor's Degree or equivalent years of relevant work experience
- Legal authorization to work in the U.S. (no visa sponsorship)
- Typically requires 8+ years of management experience leading project/program managers and PMO staff
- Strong communication management skills, including executive reporting, stakeholder alignment, and change communications
- Resource management expertise: capacity planning, demand management, and portfolio prioritization
- Proven ability to build, implement, and continuously refine project management processes
- PMP certification preferred
- Hands-on experience with a variety of project delivery methodologies, with the ability to tailor and scale practices across teams
Benefits
- Health Insurance including Medical, Dental and Vision
- 401k
- Paid Time off
- Parental and Caregiver Leave
- Flexible Work Schedule
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
Tip: use these terms in your resume and cover letter to boost ATS matches.
Hard skills
project managementrisk assessmentrisk mitigationproject schedulingcost managementresource managementcapacity planningdemand managementportfolio prioritizationproject delivery methodologies
Soft skills
communication managementexecutive reportingstakeholder alignmentchange communicationsteam leadershipgoal settingtraining and developmentinterpersonal skillscollaborationstrategic thinking
Certifications
PMP certification